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The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
written by Peter Goodchild (1993); directed by Martin Jenkins and John Theocharis, fl. 1962; performed by Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966- and Ron West (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 1 hour 49 mins
Reality is stranger than fiction when seven 1960’s radicals refuse to behave in Judge Julius Hoffman’s courtroom. Based on actual trial transcripts and starring a cast of top Chicago actors, this play centers on events following the protests and riots during the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago.
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written by Peter Goodchild (1993); directed by Martin Jenkins and John Theocharis, fl. 1962; performed by Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966- and Ron West (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 1 hour 49 mins
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Reality is stranger than fiction when seven 1960’s radicals refuse to behave in Judge Julius Hoffman’s courtroom. Based on actual trial transcripts and starring a cast of top Chicago actors, this play centers on events following the protests and riots during the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago.
Date Written / Recorded
1993
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Ron West
Author / Creator
Martin Jenkins, John Theocharis, fl. 1962, Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Ron West, Peter Goodchild
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Richard Schultz, Marshal, Narrator, Allen Ginsberg, Julius Hoffman, Tom Hayden, David Dellinger, William Kunstler, Abbie Hoffman, Leonard Weinglass, Bobby Seale, David Foran, Robert Pierson, William Frapolly
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Subject:
Geography, U.S. History, Criminal Justice, Law, Political Science, Public Affairs
Subject:
Geography, Pharmacy, U.S. History, Criminal Justice, Government, Political Science, Public Affairs, Psychology
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In the Name of Security
written by Peter Goodchild (1997); directed by John Theocharis, fl. 1962 and Martin Jenkins; performed by John de Lancie, 1948-, David Hyde Pierce, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969- and John Rubinstein, 1946- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1997, originally published 1997), 2 hours 59 mins
The Trial of Alger Hiss, The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, The Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer. At the height of the cold War, American democracy was challenged by the anti-Communist atmosphere of the McCarthy era. IN THE NAME OF SECURITY re-opens three famous spy cases that rocked America between 1948 and 19...
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written by Peter Goodchild (1997); directed by John Theocharis, fl. 1962 and Martin Jenkins; performed by John de Lancie, 1948-, David Hyde Pierce, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969- and John Rubinstein, 1946- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1997, originally published 1997), 2 hours 59 mins
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The Trial of Alger Hiss, The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, The Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer. At the height of the cold War, American democracy was challenged by the anti-Communist atmosphere of the McCarthy era. IN THE NAME OF SECURITY re-opens three famous spy cases that rocked America between 1948 and 1954: Alger Hiss, Julius & Ethel Rosenberg, and J. Robert Oppenheimer. Each hour-long program combines dramatic re-enactments based on or...
The Trial of Alger Hiss, The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, The Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer. At the height of the cold War, American democracy was challenged by the anti-Communist atmosphere of the McCarthy era. IN THE NAME OF SECURITY re-opens three famous spy cases that rocked America between 1948 and 1954: Alger Hiss, Julius & Ethel Rosenberg, and J. Robert Oppenheimer. Each hour-long program combines dramatic re-enactments based on original trial transcripts, archival material, new evidence, the latest assessments of American historians and scientists, and the commentaries of relatives and friends of the accused.
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Date Written / Recorded
1997
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
John de Lancie, 1948-, David Hyde Pierce, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969-, John Rubinstein, 1946-
Author / Creator
John Theocharis, fl. 1962, Martin Jenkins, John de Lancie, 1948-, David Hyde Pierce, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969-, John Rubinstein, 1946-, Peter Goodchild
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
J. Robert Oppenheimer, Julius Rosenberg, Ethel Rosenberg, Alger Hiss
Tracks
Subject:
Geography, Criminal Justice, Government, Law, Political Science, Religion
Subject:
Geography, Criminal Justice, Law, Political Science, Physics
Subject:
Geography, U.S. History, Criminal Justice, Government, Law, Army, Judaism
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